What is DA Davidson's Estimate for WAL Q4 Earnings?

Key Points

• DA Davidson estimates Western Alliance Bancorporation (NYSE: WAL) will report $2.28 earnings per share for Q4 2025, with a target price of $98.00 and a "Buy" rating.
• The consensus full-year earnings estimate for Western Alliance is $9.05 per share, while FY2026 earnings are projected to be $10.45 EPS.
• The company's most recent quarterly earnings reported $1.91 earnings per share, with a net margin of 17.14% and a return on equity of 12.93%.

Western Alliance Bancorporation (NYSE:WAL - Free Report) - Equities research analysts at DA Davidson issued their Q4 2025 earnings estimates for shares of Western Alliance Bancorporation in a report released on Thursday, October 23rd. DA Davidson analyst G. Tenner anticipates that the financial services provider will post earnings per share of $2.28 for the quarter. DA Davidson currently has a "Buy" rating and a $98.00 target price on the stock. The consensus estimate for Western Alliance Bancorporation's current full-year earnings is $9.05 per share. DA Davidson also issued estimates for Western Alliance Bancorporation's FY2026 earnings at $10.45 EPS.

Other equities research analysts also recently issued reports about the stock. Barclays reiterated an "overweight" rating on shares of Western Alliance Bancorporation in a research report on Wednesday, October 8th. Industrial Alliance Securities set a $95.00 target price on shares of Western Alliance Bancorporation in a research report on Thursday. Cowen initiated coverage on shares of Western Alliance Bancorporation in a research report on Wednesday, September 24th. They set a "buy" rating on the stock. National Bankshares set a $118.00 target price on shares of Western Alliance Bancorporation in a research report on Wednesday, September 24th. Finally, Keefe, Bruyette & Woods cut their target price on shares of Western Alliance Bancorporation from $100.00 to $95.00 and set an "outperform" rating on the stock in a research report on Thursday. Fourteen investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and one has given a Sell rating to the company. According to MarketBeat.com, the company has an average rating of "Moderate Buy" and a consensus target price of $101.20.

Western Alliance Bancorporation Trading Down 2.0%

WAL opened at $77.18 on Friday. The company's 50 day moving average is $85.21 and its 200-day moving average is $78.70. The company has a current ratio of 0.83, a quick ratio of 0.82 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.61. Western Alliance Bancorporation has a 1-year low of $57.05 and a 1-year high of $98.10. The company has a market cap of $8.52 billion, a P/E ratio of 9.54, a PEG ratio of 0.56 and a beta of 1.35.

Western Alliance Bancorporation (NYSE:WAL - Get Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, February 14th. The financial services provider reported $1.91 earnings per share for the quarter. Western Alliance Bancorporation had a net margin of 17.14% and a return on equity of 12.93%. The company had revenue of $718.00 million for the quarter.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Several hedge funds have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Invesco Ltd. raised its holdings in Western Alliance Bancorporation by 5.9% during the 1st quarter. Invesco Ltd. now owns 6,076,021 shares of the financial services provider's stock worth $466,821,000 after purchasing an additional 339,758 shares during the last quarter. T. Rowe Price Investment Management Inc. raised its holdings in Western Alliance Bancorporation by 0.8% during the 1st quarter. T. Rowe Price Investment Management Inc. now owns 3,604,755 shares of the financial services provider's stock worth $276,954,000 after purchasing an additional 26,995 shares during the last quarter. William Blair Investment Management LLC raised its holdings in Western Alliance Bancorporation by 0.9% during the 2nd quarter. William Blair Investment Management LLC now owns 2,313,336 shares of the financial services provider's stock worth $180,394,000 after purchasing an additional 20,704 shares during the last quarter. Vaughan Nelson Investment Management L.P. raised its holdings in Western Alliance Bancorporation by 11.3% during the 3rd quarter. Vaughan Nelson Investment Management L.P. now owns 2,194,630 shares of the financial services provider's stock worth $190,318,000 after purchasing an additional 223,425 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Geode Capital Management LLC increased its stake in shares of Western Alliance Bancorporation by 5.4% in the 2nd quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC now owns 2,035,515 shares of the financial services provider's stock valued at $158,755,000 after acquiring an additional 104,182 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors own 79.15% of the company's stock.

Western Alliance Bancorporation Dividend Announcement

The company also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, August 29th. Shareholders of record on Thursday, August 14th were issued a dividend of $0.38 per share. The ex-dividend date was Thursday, August 14th. This represents a $1.52 annualized dividend and a yield of 2.0%. Western Alliance Bancorporation's dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 18.79%.

About Western Alliance Bancorporation

Western Alliance Bancorporation operates as the bank holding company for Western Alliance Bank that provides various banking products and related services primarily in Arizona, California, and Nevada. It operates through Commercial and Consumer Related segments. The company offers deposit products, including checking, savings, and money market accounts, as well as fixed-rate and fixed maturity certificates of deposit accounts; demand deposits; and treasury management and residential mortgage products and services.

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